I’m continuing the theme from last week: here are more books celebrating Women’s History Month! Read More
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Stack Overflow: More Books for Women’s History Month
Category Archives: Events
Locked Down Family Misses Disneyland Vacation – Creates Pirates of the Caribbean Ride at Home
A family who missed their Disneyland vacation while things are in lockdown in California decided to pass the time recreating one of their favorite rides at home. Read More
Are You in Lockdown? Celebrate Your Community by Putting Your Holiday Lights Back Up! #CoronaLights
We want to start a new tradition; in these darkening times let’s put our holiday lights back up and celebrate each other. Read More
Stack Overflow: Celebrating Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month here in the United States, so today’s column is a collection of books about women! Read More
Our Favorite LEGO Creations From Bricks Cascade 2020
Bricks Cascade, Portland’s LEGO convention, is happening this weekend! Here are a few of our favorites from the show. Read More
Stack Overflow: Black History Month
Today’s stack is mostly picture books (plus a handful of others) that are great reading for Black History Month—from the Queen of Soul to the First Lady, from a little kid to the oldest student, these are stories worth sharing. Read More
Geek Links: Take a Tuneful Tour of Universal Studios Japan’s Super Nintendo World
A new promo video from Swedish electro duo Galantis and English vocalist Charli XCX provides fans the world over with our first (sur)real look at Super Nintendo World Japan. Courtesy: Nintendo of America Read More
SacAnime Returns at CalExpo
Sacramento’s Anime/Pop-Culture Convention occupies the CalExpo fair grounds this weekend while its home convention center is rebuilt. Read More
How Geeky Was Your Holiday Haul?
Did you get any particularly geeky presents? Share your geekiest gifts with us in the comments, or on social media! Read More
NYCC: Walking the Floor
Press play and listen to the words of a GeekDad swimming upstream in what we call NYCC 2019. Read More
The Best Drinks for Holiday Parties and Family Festivities
Special brews, bottles, and old family drink recipes are a staple of the holidays. What are your favorites? Read More
2019 Holiday Gift Guide: Books
Books have been very popular with our writers and readers this year. Here is a list of 22 of the books we have bought or recommend to our friends and family. Read More
Q&A With ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ Author Jeff Kinney
Eric spoke with ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney about the new book and Midwest tour. Read More
2019 Gift Guide: ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
Looking for some excellent ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ gifts? Look no further, GeekDad has collated 10 of the best ‘D&D’ gifts to suit all sizes.
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Portland Book Festival This Weekend
The Portland Book Festival is coming this weekend: Saturday, November 9! Read More
RI Comic Con Preview: Putting Fan Interest Above Corporate Interest
This weekend’s Rhode Island Comic Con is the rare fan event that hasn’t grown too big, hasn’t succumbed to rampant corporatization, and provides an inspired curation of guests from across all worlds of geek and pop culture. Read More
Interview With Mathieu Cote, Game Director of ‘Dead by Daylight’
At this year’s NYCC, I had the chance to interview Mathieu Cote, Game Director of ‘Dead by Daylight.’ Read More
The Language of Supergiant’s ‘Pyre’
We chatted with Greg Kasavin, Creative Director at Supergiant, on how the company designed its own language for the fictional world of ‘Pyre.’ Read More
Stack Overflow: 17 Thrills and Chills for Halloween
If you wait all year for October to roll around so you can break out the skulls and cobwebs and jack-o’-lanterns, this Stack Overflow is for you! Here’s a mix of picture books, comic books, and fiction with a gamut of monsters, witches, and other spooky subjects. Read More
‘Minecraft: The Exhibition’ Gets Its World Premiere at MoPop
‘Minecraft: The Exhibition’ opened this past weekend at MoPop in Seattle and will run until September 2020. The exhibit features plenty to get the uninitiated up to speed as well as a ton of stuff to enamor diehard fans. Read More
Visiting Ontario’s Blue Mountain Resort in Fall
Ontario’s Blue Mountain Resort is a great way to spend time outdoors in the fall. Read More
NYCC 2019 – Superman of Smallville Interview w. Art Baltazar and Franco
At New York Comic Con this past weekend, I got to interview popular all-ages cartoonists Art Baltazar and Franco Aureliani, often known as Baltazar and Franco. Read More
12 Things to Know About Coming Out Day
National Coming Out Day is tomorrow, October 11th. This post covers 12 facts you should be aware of for this holiday. Read More
Multiverse Con Debuts in Atlanta October 18-20
Get in on the ground floor of the first annual Multiverse Con in Atlanta, Georgia Friday, October 18 through Sunday, October 20. Read More
New York Comic Con Coverage: Here’s What’s Coming
New York Comic Con is a massive event taking place from October 3-6. It would be impossible to cover the con in full. But the GeekFamilyNetwork is going to do their best to bring you as much as possible in way of New York Comic Con coverage, concentrating on the stuff they love. Be sure… Read More
Our Favorite Games From PAX West 2019
After days of interviews, previews, and trailers, we discuss some of our favorite games from PAX West 2019.
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Convention Connection: Geek Culture Conventions for Week 35 2019
Convention Connection for Week 35 2019 includes events in Atlanta, Seattle, San Jose, Indianapolis, and around the world. Find a convention near you this week! Read More
A Discussion with Steve Gianaca on the History and Mission of Flame Con
Flame Con chair Steve Gianaca discusses the convention’s history, and its mission to provide an inclusive space for queer comics fans. Read More
Gen Con 2019 Recap With Photos, Part 4
It’s the last of my Gen Con 2019 recaps, this time covering Sunday and Monday! Read More
Convention Connection: Geek Culture Conventions for Week 34 2019
Convention Connection for Week 34 2019 includes events in Chicago, Philadelphia, Burbank, Pasadena, and around the world. Find a convention near you this week! Read More
